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Ravti

AcquiredYC S14

New York City, US · Founded 2014 · 17 employees · 12 known investors

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Ravti provides a software platform for commercial property owners to manage HVAC systems, including maintenance scheduling, repair procurement, and capital planning, while reducing costs and automating the bidding process.

Also known as Leaf Mechanical, Inc.

PropTechSaaSIoTUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S14)

Ravti was founded in 2014 by Alex Rangel and Chris Ginter.

ARAlex Rangel
Alex RangelCo-founder & CEO2014–2020Alex Rangel co-founded Ravti in 2014 and led it as CEO until its 2020 acquisition by Building Engines, which was subsequently acquired by JLL in 2021.
CGChris Ginter
Chris GinterCofounder2013–2016
DJ
Deepak JhalaniCTO
JM
Justin MulvaneyDirector of Data

Investors · 12

MetaProp Ventureslisted by MetaProp VenturesNew York
Navitas Capitallisted by Navitas CapitalCulver City · $100K – $5M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Avlok CapitalreportedLynnwood

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MetaPropreportedNew York · $100K – $1M

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Palm Drive CapitalreportedNew York · $500K – $5M

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South Park VenturesreportedSan Francisco

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The Mochary Groupreported

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TSVCreportedSilicon Valley · $1M

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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WefunderreportedSan Francisco

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The YC application· Summer 2014 batch

▶ Demo Day video — watch on YC ↗

What they told YC

How long have each of you been working on this? How much of that has been full-time? Please explain.
The founders have worked on the project for 18 months and have written 12,800 lines of code including tests.

Summarized from the founders' answers on their Y Combinator profile.

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Legal entities · 2

corporate structure
Leaf Mechanical, Inc.
Ravti Corp

Frequently asked questions

What does Ravti do?
Ravti provides a software platform for commercial property owners to manage HVAC systems, including maintenance scheduling, repair procurement, and capital planning, while reducing costs and automating the bidding process.
Who founded Ravti?
Ravti was founded by Alex Rangel, Chris Ginter in 2014.
Who are Ravti's investors?
Ravti's investors include Homebrew, MetaProp Ventures, Navitas Capital, Y Combinator, Avlok Capital, MetaProp, Palm Drive Capital, South Park Ventures and 4 more.
Where is Ravti headquartered?
Ravti is headquartered in New York City, US.